If you've ever wandered through a thrift store and spotted a pretty old plate for $3, you might've walked right past a small ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When registering for tableware, it's important to find a china pattern that you'll cherish forever, but ...

Lenox Corp. began producing Autumn dinnerware in 1918, originally in New Jersey. Bizzelle, the daughter of sharecroppers, has been adding those enamel fruits and flowers in Kinston since 1989. She is ...

SPRING LAKE, Mich. — It’s not too often we find a nationally known figure residing in West Michigan. In this case, it’s a water-color artist that paints pictures (mainly birds) and has designed ...

This floor vase, almost 26 inches high, was made around 1900 by Weller and Company. Signed by artist Frank Ferrell, it sold for $10,925 in a recent Treadway/Toomey Galleries sale. Q: When I put my ...

Many New York brides ask for classic formal dinnerware to supplement a second set of dishes they already have, says Nancy Lee, president of MyRegistry.com. This platinum-banded china with a ...

Brenda Bizzelle likes to check out the dinnerware counters at nice stores when she goes out of town, just to admire the fruits of her labor. She can run her fingers over the bumps of bright enamel ...